Telangana, 12/4: Celebratory fireworks at a BRS party meeting have caused the death of two people and severely injured several persons. The Telangana CMO said the two deceased were BRS party activists. The incident occurred at Cheemalapadu in Khammam district on Wednesday when party workers burst crackers to welcome BRS’s Khammam Lok…
Ten Indian Army personnel died, and seven others sustained injuries after their vehicle skidded off the Bhaderwah-Chamba interstate road and plunged into a deep gorge in Doda district on Thursday. The accident occurred at Khanni Top when the bulletproof Army vehicle, carrying 17 soldiers, was heading toward a high-altitude post. Officials said the driver lost…
Srinagar, 9/8: An unidentified militant was killed in an ongoing encounter with security forces in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. An official said that a joint anti-terrorist operation was launched by J&K Police and army following a “specific input” about the presence of militants in Rampora, Sopore.
Chennai, 8/5: Girl students outshone boys yet again in the Class 12 board exam results announced by the Tamil Nadu School Education Department on Monday, even as the state registered a slight increase in the pass percentage of students when compared to the previous academic year. Announcing the results, School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi…
Sonitpur, 26/12: An Adivasi woman on Sunday was attacked with sharp weapons and burnt to death for allegedly practicing witchcraft in Assam’s Sonitpur. The victim was a mother of three and police have arrested five people over the matter. They are all residents of the same village.
Manipur, 19/8: Senior CPI(M) leader Jitendra Chaudhury, who is currently visiting strife-torn Manipur as member of a party delegation, on Saturday demanded the removal of Chief Minister N Biren Singh for “failing to restore normalcy”. Chaudhury, the Tripura unit’s general secretary and part of the CPI(M) delegation that is on a three-day visit to the…
Hassan, 27/5: Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, who left India a month ago following allegations of serial sexual abuse, has released a video statement and said he would appear before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) this Friday. Prajwal, who is former prime minister H D Deve Gowda’s grandson, is being investigated for alleged rape and sexual…
Nabarangpur, Ap 27: The headmaster of a Sevaashram school, recently suspended on charges of molesting a class 7 girl, has been arrested and sent to jail after being produced in court on Monday. The incident occurred in the Tentulikhunti area of Nabarangpur district.The accused, Sukanta Kumar Sarangi, allegedly sexually harassed the student at the school….
New Delhi, 17/3: The Indian Army will hold a nine-day mega military exercise with militaries of over 20 African countries from March 21 in Pune with an aim to significantly boost overall cooperation, amid China’s persistent efforts to expand its strategic influence in the continent. Chief of Army Staff Gen Manoj Pande will also host…
Kolkata, 13/4: BJP’s Purulia MP Jyotirmay Singh Mahato has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah urging the Centre to declare select bordering districts of West Bengal as “disturbed areas” under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), alleging repeated attack on Hindu community. In his letter dated April 13, Mahato alleged that districts such…
